#TPQ5: ROBIN McNAMARA
December 9, 2020
#TPQ5: ROBIN McNAMARA
What will Robin McNamara include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
Poetry Question
#TPQ5: SHAWN BERMAN
December 8, 2020
#TPQ5: SHAWN BERMAN
What will Shawn Berman include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
POETRY & CINEMA: MISTAH KURTZ – HE DEAD – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
December 7, 2020
POETRY & CINEMA: MISTAH KURTZ – HE DEAD – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
Elliot and Coppola, both modernist poets, do the age old job of the poet, to tell tales of war and the heroes of war. They do it, like Kurtz, with awareness of poetry, with images of beauty.
REVIEW: BODEGA NIGHT PIGEON RIOT – AMANDA DEUTCH (ABOVE/GROUND PRESS)
December 3, 2020
REVIEW: BODEGA NIGHT PIGEON RIOT – AMANDA DEUTCH (ABOVE/GROUND PRESS)
Like riding in the car, riding the subway is a moment where many people wrestle with their thoughts. Sometimes these thoughts are a diagnosis of the self, other times they are external, a commentary on the troubles of the world around us.
WOMEN WRITERS OVER 30: TUNED: SELECTED POEMS – KYLA HOUBOLT (CCCP CHAPBOOKS) – NATALIE MARINO
December 2, 2020
WOMEN WRITERS OVER 30: TUNED: SELECTED POEMS – KYLA HOUBOLT (CCCP CHAPBOOKS)
“Ms. Houbolt’s solution to the horror of likely permanent and ever increasing climate change that is necessarily affecting us all, involves the continuing reverence for nature and not throwing away what we all desperately need.”
#TPQ5: PAULINE ROWE
December 2, 2020
Half-light Collected Poems of Frank Bidart Because it contains all the work to date of one of the most important current American poets. Bidart is a genius and his difficult, dark work of existential struggle rewarding to any serious reader of poetry. Paul Farley He is true to his working
POWER OF POETRY #125: THE POWER & RISE OF UNDERGROUND VOICES – Mbizo CHIRASHA
December 2, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #125: THE POWER & RISE OF UNDERGROUND VOICES – Mbizo CHIRASHA
“From the time of our birthing to these days of maturation, we are all shaped, serenaded and entertained by sweet ancient lullabies, drum beat throbs and early morning birdsongs.”
REVIEW: F LETTER – GALINA RYMBU, EUGENE OSTASHEVSKY, AINSLEY MORSE, EDS. (Isolarii)
December 1, 2020
REVIEW: F LETTER – GALINA RYMBU, EUGENE OSTASHEVSKY, AINSLEY MORSE, EDS. (Isolarii)
Am I a poet or a poetess? Do I need to embrace a male style of writing, of interest, of canon, or someone else’s definition of radical feminist poetry?
#TPQ5: TOMMYE BLOUNT
December 1, 2020
#TPQ5: TOMMYE BLOUNT
What will Tommye Blount include in today’s #TPQ5? Find it inside!
#TPQ5: KARI FLICKINGER
November 30, 2020
#TPQ5: KARI FLICKINGER
What will Kari Flickinger include in today’s #TPQ5? Find it inside?
POETRY & CINEMA #2: ANYWAY… TEENAGE STUFF FOREVER – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
November 30, 2020
POETRY & CINEMA #2: ANYWAY… TEENAGE STUFF FOREVER – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
This week it’s Charlie Kaufman’s (writer of Being John Malkovitch) difficult, angsty, psychological horror film “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” and a cool, young, and defiant Canadian poet, Eva HD’s poem “Bonedog”.
REVIEW: THE CANDLELIGHT MASTER – MICHAEL LONGLEY (WAKE FOREST PRESS)
November 27, 2020
REVIEW: THE CANDLELIGHT MASTER – MICHAEL LONGLEY (WAKE FOREST PRESS)
“This is a collection about the power of aging. He shows us how the lives of old poets companion us on our journey….” – Jessica Mookherjee
#TPQ5: LINDSAY ILLICH
November 27, 2020
#TPQ5: LINDSAY ILLICH
What will Lindsay Illich include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
WOMEN WRITERS OVER 30: SARA LUPITA OLIVARES – NATALIE MARINO
November 25, 2020
WOMEN WRITERS OVER 30: SARA LUPITA OLIVARES – NATALIE MARINO
“…adapting to lives of constant movement and living between space and “unspace” has led to centuries of generational trauma.”
POETRY IN CINEMA: INTERSTELLAR AND DYLAN THOMAS – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
November 23, 2020
POETRY IN CINEMA – JESSICA MOOKHERJEE
How does Poetry fit into the world of Cinema? Each week, Jessica Mookherjee will dive into a new poem and movie to let us know.
#TPQ5: ISSAM ZINEH
November 18, 2020
#TPQ5: ISSAM ZINEH
What will Issan Zineh include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: KATHY DAVIS
November 17, 2020
#TPQ5: KATHY DAVIS
What will Kathy Davis include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: TRAVELOGUE – PAIGE MELIN (GHOST CITY PRESS)
November 16, 2020
REVIEW: TRAVELOGUE – PAIGE MELIN (GHOST CITY PRESS)
“….she recognizes that she no longer has complete agency, having surrendered to her travels: “nothing will pull me / from this trajectory”, she writes, “not even its own / destruction”.
#TPQ5: JESUS GARAY
November 11, 2020
#TPQ5: JESUS GARAY
What will Jesus Garay include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: SEEDLING – ALANA SALTZ (MAVERICK DUCK PRESS)
November 10, 2020
REVIEW: SEEDLING – ALANA SALTZ (MAVERICK DUCK PRESS)
So if our memories are selective, and somewhat inaccurate, how do we keep those we loved with us after they’re gone?
#TPQ5: AIM HALLE GATELY
November 9, 2020
#TPQ5: AIM HALLE GATELY
What will Aim Halle Gately include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: JESS COSTELLO
November 5, 2020
#TPQ5: JESS COSTELLO
What will Jess Costello include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: AMNESIA – HAL Y. ZHANG (NEWFOUND)
November 3, 2020
REVIEW: AMNESIA – HAL Y. ZHANG (Newfound)
The pressures of assimilation run deep. To what extent do we forget our mother tongues when we immigrate to a new country? How much of ourselves, our culture, our language, can we retain?
#TPQ5: ROY VORAGEN
November 2, 2020
#TPQ5: ROY VORAGEN
What will Roy Voragen include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: AMANDA HOLIDAY
October 29, 2020
#TPQ5: AMANDA HOLIDAY
What will Amanda Holiday include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: LA BELLE AJAR – ERNESTO CEPEDA (CLASH BOOKS)
October 27, 2020
REVIEW: LA BELLE AJAR – ERNESTO CEPEDA (CLASH BOOKS)
A revitalized love story for an upended generation. Cepeda brings beauty to the parts of us we fear the most: desires, sex, love, guilt, self.
REVIEW: VENUS IN PINK MARBLE – GAYNOR KANE (HEDGEHOG PRESS)
October 26, 2020
REVIEW: VENUS IN PINK MARBLE – GAYNOR KANE (HEDGEHOG PRESS)
This is a collection that moves around the themes of love, lust, futility and desire and the search for a self through these conflicts of empire and colonialism.
#TPQ5: FRANCESCA GARDNER
October 22, 2020
#TPQ5: FRANCESCA GARDNER
What will Francesca Gardener include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: GRAVITY – LYNNE SCHMIDT (NIGHTINGALE & SPARROW)
October 21, 2020
REVIEW: GRAVITY – LYNNE SCHMIDT (NIGHTINGALE & SPARROW)
In that moment of vulnerability we are often not our best selves ultimately becoming lost. but sometimes we overcome these bad relationships, saving ourselves in the end.
Review by Chris L. Butler
#TPQ5: JUNPEI TARASHI
October 19, 2020
#TPQ5: JUNPEI TARASHI
What will Junpei Tarashi include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: ALCHEMY OF LOVE – SOPHIE FOUCHER (SELF-PUBLISHED)
October 16, 2020
REVIEW: ALCHEMY OF LOVE – SOPHIE FOUCHER (SELF-PUBLISHED):
In simple lines of pure feeling these ‘30 poems and dreams about love’ challenge us to leave our troubles behind and enter Foucher’s vision of equanimity.
Review by Jane Berg
REVIEW: PITH – TRACY FUAD (NEWFOUND)
October 14, 2020
REVIEW: PITH – TRACY FUAD (NEWFOUND PRESS)
Day-after-day, emails – I get it. And for the rest of the day, I wondered where God fit into all this technologyand war of scorched earth?
Review by Martha Warren
REVIEW: NO SAINTS – KEANA AGUILA LABRA (LAZY ADVENTURER PUBLISHING)
October 12, 2020
REVIEW: NO SAINTS – KEANA AGUILA LABRA (LAZY ADVENTURER PUBLISHING):
Maybe the hard, unyielding material is not mankind’s intolerance of what is other, as we have always thought.
Review by Lannie Stabile.
#TPQ5: I.S. JONES
October 9, 2020
#TPQ5: I.S. JONES
What will I.S. Jones include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
REVIEW: LOST LAGOON/LOST IN THOUGHT – BETSY WARLAND (CAITLIN PRESS)
October 1, 2020
REVIEW: LOST LAGOON/LOST IN THOUGHT – BETSY WARLAND
Thoughtful and contemplative, the writing captures the seasons of nature, the sounds and rhythms of the lagoon, and I wonder whether especially now, in times of uncertainty and fear, more of us should make time to be quiet
Review by Martha Warren
#TPQ5: ARIEL N. BANAYAN
September 30, 2020
#TPQ5: ARIEL N. BANAYAN
What will Ariel N. Banayan include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@tiesto_eliot
REVIEW: LET’S PHOTOGRAPH GIRLS ENJOYING LIFE – JASMINE GRAY (BROKEN SLEEP BOOKS)
September 30, 2020
REVIEW: LET’S PHOTOGRAPH GIRLS ENJOYING LIFE – JASMINE GRAY (BROKEN SLEEP BOOKS)
This small poetry collection hits hard, it makes us voyeur and complicit in the diminishment of what gender and sex are.
Rev by @jessmkrjy
#TPQ5: DAVID HARRISON HORTON
September 29, 2020
#TPQ5: DAVID HARRISON HORTON
What will David Harrison Horton include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@unionherald
#TPQ5: GODEFROY DRONSART
September 28, 2020
#TPQ5: GODEFROY DRONSART
What will Goddfroy Dronsart include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@chozotull
TPQ5: CANDICE WUEHLE
September 24, 2020
TPQ5: CANDICE WUEHLE
What will Candice Wuehle include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@glittertrash__
#TPQ5: LEAH MUELLER
September 22, 2020
#TPQ5: LEAH MUELLER
What will Leah Mueller include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@leahsnapdragon
#TPQ5: C.T. SALAZAR
September 17, 2020
#TPQ5: C.T. SALAZAR
WhAt will C.T. Salazar include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5 BRIONY HUGHES
September 15, 2020
#TPQ5 BRIONY HUGHES
What will Briony Hughes include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@brihughespoet
#TPQ5: BEAU WILLIAMS
September 14, 2020
#TPQ5: BEAU WILLIAMS
What will Beau Williams include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@bwilliamspoet
@awhitetrashpoet @andreagibson @SandraBeasley @FaylitaHicks
#TPQ5: BRANDI HOMAN
September 9, 2020
#TPQ5: BRANDI HOMAN
What will Brandi Homan include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@bhomanwriter
POWER OF POETRY #124: GOODNESS OLANREWAJU AYOOLA
September 8, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #124: GOODNESS OLANREWAJU AYOOLA
You see poetry in everything: in nuances, in branches swaying in the gentle breeze, in the laughter of children, in the mirror, in the rustling of leaves, in the taxi, in the news, in the sermon….
@GoodnessLanre
#TPQ5: KARA KNICKERBOCKER
September 7, 2020
#TPQ5: KARA KNICKERBOCKER
What will Kara Knickerbocker include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@writer_kara
#TPQ5: LEEANNE QUINN
September 1, 2020
#TPQ5: LEEANNE QUINN
What will Leeanne Quinn include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@Leeanne_Quinn_
#TPQ5: ANNA G WINHAM
August 31, 2020
#TPQ5: ANNA G WINHAM
What will Anna G Winham include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@1winsomewinham
#TPQ5: LUCY FURLONG
August 26, 2020
#TPQ5: LUCY FURLONG
What will Lucy Furlong include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@lucyfurleapz
#TPQ5: JAMES DUNNIGAN
August 25, 2020
#TPQ5: JAMES DUNNIGAN
What will James Dunnigan include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@JamesDunnigan19
REVIEW: RECKLESS PAPER BIRDS – JOHN McCULLOUGH (PENNED IN THE MARGINS)
August 23, 2020
REVIEW: RECKLESS PAPER BIRDS – JOHN McCULLOUGH (PENNED IN THE MARGINS)
The tone of communication is exuberant and rife with polysemic connotations, producing a psychedelic effect. A sad Lady Gaga prompts us to reflect on how “terrible” it is “to be a god and listen”….
Review by Rodanthi Tzanelli
REVIEW: ALMS BASKET FOR YOUR HEART – MACKENZIE MOORE (VARIANT LIT)
August 18, 2020
REVIEW: ALMS BASKET FOR YOUR HEART – MACKENZIE MOORE (VARIANT LIT)
It is a tender little book and a reminder that, yes, not all dreams come true, but that doesn’t mean we should stop dreaming.
@mxkmoore @whatisaletter @VariantLit
#TPQ5: BRENDON BOOTH-JONES
August 17, 2020
#TPQ5: BRENDON BOOTH-JONES
What will Brendon Booth-Jones include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@BrendonBoothJo1
#TPQ5: CHRISTOPHER P.P. WHITE
August 14, 2020
#TPQ5: CHRISTOPHER P.P. WHITE
What will Christopher P.P. White include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@firstavenger83
#TPQ5: CHRIS L. BUTLER
August 13, 2020
#TPQ5: CHRIS L. BUTLER
What will C.L. Butler include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@CLBpoetry
#TPQ5: SARRA CULLENO
August 11, 2020
#TPQ5: SARRA CULLENO
What will Sarra Culleno in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@Sarra1978
#TPQ5: WALTER RUHLMANN
August 10, 2020
#TPQ5: WALTER RUHLMANN
What will Walter RUHLMANN include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@SapiensSucks
#TPQ5: HANA SHAPIRO
August 7, 2020
#TPQ5: HANA SHAPIRO
What will Hana Shapiro include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@HanaShapiro
#TPQ5: RHIAN ELIZABETH
August 6, 2020
#TPQ5: RHIAN ELIZABETH
What will Rhian Elizabeth include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@rhianelizabeth7
#TPQ5: SIÂN GRIFFITHS
August 5, 2020
#TPQ5: SIÂN GRIFFITHS
What will Siân Griffiths include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@borrowedhorses
REVIEW: A QUARTER LIFE- TYLER PUFPAFF (SELF-PUBLISHED)
August 4, 2020
REVIEW: A QUARTER LIFE- TYLER PUFPAFF (SELF-PUBLISHED)
We can put ourselves in these cracks and pops of a body learning how to be on its own.
@tylerpufpaff @lanniestabile
#TPQ5: ANNA GRACE DU NOYER
August 4, 2020
#TPQ5: ANNA GRACE DU NOYER
What will Anna Grace Du Noyer include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@poemsannagrace
#TPQ5: DAVID LEO SIROIS
August 3, 2020
#TPQ5: DAVID LEO SIROIS
What will David Leo Sirois, Canadian -American poet who lived & worked in Paris, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@DavidSirois3
#TPQ5: CLIFFORD VENHO
July 31, 2020
#TPQ5: CLIFFORD VENHO
What will Clifford Venho, poet, translator, and author, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@cliffordvenho
#TPQ5: D.T. ROBBINS
July 30, 2020
#TPQ5: D.T. ROBBINS
What will D.T. Robbins, writer with roots in Southeastern Louisiana and Southern California, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@dt_robbins
#TPQ5: MIRIAM E. MILES
July 27, 2020
#TPQ5: MIRIAM E. MILES
What will Miriam E. Miles, writer based in the Hunter Valley, Australia, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: RACHEL MWIHAKI WANJIKU
July 22, 2020
#TPQ5: RACHEL MWIHAKI WANJIKU
What will Rachel Mwihaki Wanjiku, who when isn’t writing, plays with wax, paint, thread and plants, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@Ray_the_Ray
POWER OF POETRY #123: RAY MWIHAKI
July 22, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #123: RAY MWIHAKI
I’m the kind of person who bottles things up till they froth and bubble with the wrath of an erupting volcano yet …I realize more pain has been lived by those brave ones who choose to share their lives with us through art.
POWER OF POETRY #122: CATHRYN McCARTHY
July 20, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #122: CATHRYN McCARTHY
Poetry distils the voice to its very essence; if you have nothing to say, poetry betrays that instantly. – @katysue1828
#TPQ5: DR. CHRISTOPHER W. CLARK
July 20, 2020
#TPQ5: DR. CHRISTOPHER W. CLARK
What will Christopher W. Clark (@chriswillclark), who reads, writes, and teaches things, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: TOM ELLYS LAWLOR
July 17, 2020
#TPQ5: TOM ELLYS LAWLOR
What will Tom Lawlor, a writer from Coventry, UK, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@ellysdoespoems
#TPQ5: OLIVIA BRALEY
July 15, 2020
#TPQ5: OLIVIA BRALEY
What will Olivia Braley, co-founder and Editor in Chief of Stone of Madness Press, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@OliviaBraley
@madness_press
#TPQ5: KATIE PROCTOR
July 14, 2020
#TPQ5: KATIE PROCTOR
What will Katie Proctor, an LGBTQ+ poet from Yorkshire, England, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@katiiewrites
#TPQ5: RAGINI MOHITE
July 13, 2020
#TPQ5: RAGINI MOHITE
What will Ragini Mohite, whose monograph Modern Writers, Transnational Literatures: Rabindranath Tagore and W.B. Yeats is forthcoming, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@RaginiMohite
POWER OF POETRY #121: MACKENZIE MOORE
July 9, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #121: MACKENZIE MOORE
I never had a revelation that completely hoodwinked me into poetry — my parents were more Bob Dylan than Anne Bradstreet.
@mxkmoore
#TPQ5: C.M. CROCKFORD
July 8, 2020
#TPQ5: C.M. CROCKFORD
What will C.M. Crockford, whose second chapbook Mark The Place is out via ThirtyWest Publishing, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@stoneryeats
POWER OF POETRY #120: NISHA BHAKOO
July 6, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #120: NISHA BHAKOO
What will Nisha Bhakoo, author of “You found a beating heart” (The Onslaught Press, 2016) and “Black & White Dream (@brokensleep, 2018), include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@nishabhakoo
#TPQ5: MADELEINE BARNES
July 3, 2020
#TPQ5: MADELEINE BARNES
What will Madeleine Barnes, whose debut poetry collection, You Do Not Have To Be Good, is forthcoming from Trio House Press, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@maddsnacks
#TPQ5: ADRIAN SOBOL
July 2, 2020
#TPQ5: ADRIAN SOBOL
What will Adrian Sobol, author of THE LIFE OF THE PARTY IS HARDER TO FIND UNTIL YOU’RE THE LAST ONE AROUND (@MalarkeyBooks), include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@yo_adrianididit
POWER OF POETRY #119: CHRISTOPHER W. CLARK
July 1, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #119: CHRISTOPHER W. CLARK
Allowing yourself to become absorbed by the poem means you lose a part of yourself too, creating a small fracture. We might think of this as another gap being created, allowing for the new potential of ideas to be explored. This is the joy of poetry—for writer and reader.
#TPQ5: MONICA ONG
July 1, 2020
#TPQ5: MONICA ONG
What will Monica ong, author of Silent Anatomies (2015), selected by Joy Harjo as winner of the Kore Press First Book Award in poetry, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@mongmedia
POWER OF POETRY #118: MIRIAM E. MILES
June 29, 2020
Despite my attempts to have a ‘legitimate’ kind of work-life, this was not going to happen, and my Swiss-cheese work history led me back to the pen yet again.
POWER OF POETRY #117: NOREEN OCAMPO
June 25, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #117: NOREEN OCAMPO
Staying silent for two years made everything build up and burst, and it turned out that poetry was still my favorite way to make peace, understand, and remember.
#TPQ5: SOPHIE GREGORY
June 24, 2020
#TPQ5: SOPHIE GREGORY
Whaat will Sophie Gregory, published online and in print by Twist in Time magazine, Blink Ink Print, Lecker Zine and Mythic Picnic, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@esseegee
POWER OF POETRY #116: LUBOMIRA KOURTEVA
June 23, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #116: LUBOMIRA KOURTEVA
We were never meant to know it all anyway – and learning to feel comfortable in the unknowingness is a humility to be treasured. This is something that poetry teaches us very well….
#TPQ5: DIANA RADOVAN
June 22, 2020
#TPQ5: DIANA RADOVAN
What will Diana Radovan, founder of the multicultural writing group Creative Writing in Munich, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@midoridia
#TPQ5: MARK DANOWSKY
June 19, 2020
#TPQ5: MARK DANOWSKY
What will Mark Danowsky, Managing Editor for the Schuylkill Valley Journal, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@markdanowsky
REVIEW: DAWN’S FOOL – KYLA HOUBOLT (ICE FLOE PRESS)
June 18, 2020
REVIEW: DAWN’S FOOL – KYLA HOUBOLT (ICE FLOE PRESS)
If this is poetry of place, it is the pastoral idyll rendered uninhabitable by a human species.
@luaz_poet @IcefloeP
Review by @aliner
POWER OF POETRY #115: SHULY XÓCHITL CAWOOD
June 18, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #115: SHULY XÓCHITL CAWOOD
The best poems ask us to think twice about something. They ask us to see a moment in a different light. The poem, for me, is about how difficult it can be to figure out who we are and what we want…. – @shulycawood
#TPQ5: IAN RICHARDSON
June 17, 2020
#TPQ5: IAN RICHARDSON
What will Ian Richardson, whose been reading for a long time, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
@IanRich10562022
#TPQ5: AMANDA ANASTASI
June 16, 2020
#TPQ5: AMANDA ANASTASI
What will Amanda Anastasi, a poet from Melbourne, Australia, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
POWER OF POETRY #114: SAMANTHA MOYA
June 15, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #114: SAMANTHA MOYA
In short, the power of poetry in my life has been many things – a literary exercise, an expression of empathy, an exorcism.
REVIEW: INDIGENOUS – JENNIFER REESER (ABLE MUSE PRESS)
June 12, 2020
REVIEW: INDIGENOUS – JENNIFER REESER (ABLE MUSE PRESS)
In this work full of masterful lyricism, you will find a history once hidden, a story passed from one generation to the next, and traditions held in the hearts of Indigenous peoples.
#TPQ5: SAMANTHA JONES
June 11, 2020
#TPQ5: SAMANTHA JONES
What will Samantha Jones, whose poetry appears in Blanket Sea, blue skies poetry, Eunoia Review, Grain Magazine, and Room Magazine, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
POWER OF POETRY #113: DIANA RADOVAN
June 11, 2020
POWER OF POETRY #113: DIANA RADOVAN
Our world is fractured, but it was already fractured before the pandemic. Free-form poetry and hybrid forms are simply reflective of our times.
REVIEW: THE RITUALS OF MUMMIFICATION – JOSEPH D. REICH (SAGGING MENISCUS PRESS)
June 9, 2020
REVIEW: THE RITUALS OF MUMMIFICATION – JOSEPH D. REICH (SAGGING MENISCUS PRESS)
Each piece almost feels a ritual, setting you firm in the notion that you are not alone in your experience, or your discontent.
#TPQ5: ANGELA GREGORY DRIBBEN
June 8, 2020
#TPQ5: ANGELA GREGORY DRIBBEN
What will Angela Gregory Dribben, who loves living and writing down in a bottom in Southside Virginia, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!
#TPQ5: JASON B. CRAWFORD
May 28, 2020
#TPQ5: JASON B. CRAWFORD
What will Jason B. Crawford, Chief Editor for The Knight’s Library, include in today’s #TPQ5? Find out inside!